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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 39-1810850

Salt and Light Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Monona, WI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 24 grants and $40,700 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Thomas Pellitteri
PO Box 259426
Madison, WI 537259426
(608) 259-0845
Form and materials
Name and address of organization, name of directors, primary function of organization
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Organization must be described in secs. 501(c)(3) and 509(a) of the IRS code.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $40,700

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $70,734

  • Tax year 2023

    $56,500

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $59,278

  • Tax year 2022

    $48,400

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $79,991

  • Tax year 2021

    $23,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $92,212

  • Tax year 2020

    $32,650

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $70,017

  • Tax year 2019

    $38,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $68,381

  • Tax year 2018

    $50,600

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $66,147

Grants paid in 2024

24 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Care Net Pregnancy Center of Dane CountyMadison, WI

    To support child birth services

    $10,000
  2. Man in the MirrorCasselberry, FL

    Support of religious programs

    $5,000
  3. Wittenberg MinistriesMadison, WI

    Support of religious programs

    $5,000
  4. Claris Classical AcademyMadison, WI

    Support of religious education programs

    $5,000
  5. Young LifeColorado SPGS, CO

    Support of religous programs

    $2,200
  6. Women of Virtue IncMadison, WI

    Other housing support services

    $2,000
  7. Acts 18 MinistryGreen Bay, WI

    Support of religious projects

    $1,500
  8. CruOrlando, FL

    Support of religious projects

    $1,500
  9. Community Action CoalitionMadison, WI

    Support of housing, food, and community resources across dane, waukesha, and jefferson county

    $1,000
  10. Badger Prairie Needs NetworkVerona, WI

    Support of local food pantry

    $500
  11. Buckets for HungerOregon, WI

    Support of local food pantries

    $500
  12. Deforest Windsor Food PantryDeforest, WI

    Support of food pantry in deforest, wi for residents in need

    $500
  13. Goodman Community CenterMadison, WI

    Support of programs at community center including the food pantry

    $500
  14. McFarland Community Food Pantry IncMcFarland, WI

    Support of food pantry in mcfarland, wi for residents in need

    $500
  15. Wayforward ResourcesMiddleton, WI

    Support of programs offering financial assistance, food and clothing, and other aid to community residents who require transitional help

    $500
  16. Monroe-Green County Food PantryMonroe, WI

    Support of food pantry in green county, wi for residents in need

    $500
  17. Salvation ArmyMadison, WI

    Support of local food pantry

    $500
  18. St Vincent de PaulMadison, WI

    Support of food pantry for residents in need

    $500
  19. Sun Prairie Food PantrySun Prairie, WI

    Support of food pantry in sun prairie, wi for residents in need

    $500
  20. Waunakee Food PantryWaunakee, WI

    Support of food pantry in waunakee, wi for residents in need

    $500
  21. Second Harvest Food BankMadison, WI

    Support of food pantry in madison, wi for residents in need

    $500
  22. Lussier Community Education CenterMadison, WI

    Support of madison community through education, food pantry activities, and school supply drive

    $500
  23. Baraboo Food PantryWisconsin Dells, WI

    Support of food pantry in wisconsin dells, wi for residents in need

    $500
  24. Oregon Area Food PantryOregon, WI

    Support of food pantry in oregon, wi for residents in need

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services3 grants $11,00046% of the total
  2. Religion2 grants $6,50027% of the total
  3. Youth development1 grant $2,2009% of the total
  4. Housing and shelter1 grant $2,0008% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture3 grants $1,5006% of the total
  6. Education1 grant $5002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Wisconsin21 grants $32,000
  2. Florida2 grants $6,500
  3. Iowa1 grant $2,200

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Thomas PellitteriPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Michele J PellitteriVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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